Factors, multiples and primes - basic
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Background

1. Where do the questions come from?
2. Where does the data come from?
3. How to get the data and explanations
4. A few thoughts about mistakes and misconceptions
What students meet and when

1. What students meet and when
Image - what students meet and when
2. The answers!
Identifying factors

1. Introduction
2. What do students do well?
3. Guess the misconception introduction
Question 1
4. Question 1 - the results
Question 2
5. Question 2 - the results
Question 3
6. Question 3 - the results
Question 4
7. Question 4 - the results
8. Reflection
9. What can we do to help?
10. Resource - visualising factors
11. Resource - find the number
12. Resource - factor facts
13. Resource - sequences
14. Reflection
Identifying multiples

1. Introduction
2. What do students do well?
3. Guess the misconception introduction
Question 1
4. Question 1 - the results
Question 2
5. Question 2 - the results
6. Reflection
7. What can we do to help?
8. Resource - factor, multiple, both, neither?
9. Resource - sequences of multiples
10. Resource - multiple puzzles
11. Resource - three consecutive numbers
12. Resource - Venn daigrams
13. Reflection
Working with factors

1. Introduction
2. What do students do well?
3. Guess the misconception introduction
Question 1
4. Question 1 - the results
Question 2
5. Question 2 - the results
6. Reflection
7. What can we do to help?
8. Resource - 64
9. Resource - factograms
10. Resource - number theory
11. Resource - schemes of work
12. Reflection.mp4
Working with multiples

1. Introduction
2. What do students do well?
3. Guess the misconception introduction
Question 1
4. Question 1 - the results
Question 2
5. Question 2 - the results
6. Reflection
7. What can we do to help?
8. Resource - a multiple number
9. Resource - 12
Resource - 12
10. Reflection
Identifying prime numbers

1. Introduction
2. What do students do well?
3. Guess the misconception introduction
Question 1
4. Question 1 - the results
Question 2
5. Question 2 - the results
Question 3
6. Question 3 - the results
Question 4
7. Question 4 - the results
8. Reflection
9. What can we do to help?
10. Resource - visualising primes
11. Resource - prime number quiz
12. Resource - total is prime
13. Resource - number theory
14. Reflection
Wrap-up

1. A possible planning structure
IMAGE - A possible planning structure
2. Reflection
3. My online courses
Links to my other work

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Identifying prime numbers

What do students do well at when identifying prime numbers, where do they struggle, and most importantly of all... what can we do to help?

18 Lessons